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{{Multiplayer Map Infobox | |||
|name=Stonetown | |name=Stonetown | ||
|image=[[File:H2A - Stonetown.jpg|300px]] | |image=[[File:H2A - Stonetown.jpg|300px]] | ||
|game=''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]] | |game=''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]] | ||
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|location=[[Wind Power Station 7]], [[Zanzibar Island]], [[Earth]] | |location=[[Wind Power Station 7]], [[Zanzibar Island]], [[Earth]] | ||
|terrain=Beach, urban | |terrain=Beach, urban | ||
|gametypes= | |gametypes= | ||
|hideb=yes | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Article | {{Article Quote|Dozens of wind power stations occupy the [[East African Protectorate|EAP]]'s coastal territories, many of them abandoned and surrendered to obsolescence.<ref>[http://uk.ign.com/articles/2014/10/28/see-forge-in-halo-2-anniversary-halo-the-master-chief-collection-ign-first '''IGN''': ''See Forge in Halo 2: Anniversary – Halo: The Master Chief Collection – IGN First'']</ref>}} | ||
'''Stonetown''' is a multiplayer map in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''. It is a remake of [[Zanzibar]] from ''[[Halo 2]]'', with some minor changes. Zanzibar is one of the seven ''Halo 2'' multiplayer maps that have been completely re-imagined in the remastered multiplayer portion of ''Halo 2: Anniversary''. | '''Stonetown'''<ref>[http://youtu.be/cK5B0qIxRWE?t=51s '''YouTube''' - ''Vlog - Recapitulación: EGS 2014'' (in Spanish)]</ref> is a multiplayer map in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''. It is a remake of [[Zanzibar]] from ''[[Halo 2]]'', with some minor changes. Zanzibar is one of the seven ''Halo 2'' multiplayer maps that have been completely re-imagined in the remastered multiplayer portion of ''Halo 2: Anniversary''.<ref>[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=115475091&postcount=16383 '''NeoGaf''': ''Frank O'Connor on Anniversary maps'']</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/Halo/status/492724826973298688/photo/1 '''Twitter''': ''Official Halo Twitter account'']</ref> | ||
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===Changes from Zanzibar=== | ===Changes from Zanzibar=== | ||
*Several aesthetic additions have been included in Stonetown, such as graffiti, tarps on scaffolding, and a [[Lethbridge Industrial]] logo. The power plant structure now has a more futuristic design and is larger. A [[space elevator]] is visible some distance off the map's coastline. | *Several aesthetic additions have been included in Stonetown, such as graffiti, tarps on scaffolding, and a [[Lethbridge Industrial]] logo. The power plant structure now has a more futuristic design and is larger. A [[space elevator]] is visible some distance off the map's coastline.<ref name="ign first">[http://ca.ign.com/articles/2014/10/20/zanzibar-remake-stonetown-rocks-in-halo-the-master-chief-collection-ign-first '''IGN.com''': ''Zanzibar Remake 'Stonetown' Rocks in Halo: The Master Chief Collection – IGN First'']</ref> | ||
*The pillars in the main room of the power station were either removed or placed elsewhere to open the room up more. | *The pillars in the main room of the power station were either removed or placed elsewhere to open the room up more.<ref name="ign first"/> | ||
*An air duct has been added by that stairs in the power station that players can enter or exit, or throw grenades through. | *An air duct has been added by that stairs in the power station that players can enter or exit, or throw grenades through.<ref name="ign first"/> | ||
*The switch to open the gate in the power station was moved directly above the gate—requiring players to shoot the switch to activate it. However, the switch can be returned to its original position in [[Forge]]. | *The switch to open the gate in the power station was moved directly above the gate—requiring players to shoot the switch to activate it. However, the switch can be returned to its original position in [[Forge]].<ref name="ign first"/> | ||
*There is a pile of debris in the "Blockhouse" section of the map to give players an alternative way to climb up to the sniping spot commonly known as "Camp Froman". | *There is a pile of debris in the "Blockhouse" section of the map to give players an alternative way to climb up to the sniping spot commonly known as "Camp Froman".<ref name="ign first"/> | ||
*In front of the rocky castle at the beach, a [[man cannon]] gives players an alternative route to the castle's walls. It can be disabled with Forge. | *In front of the rocky castle at the beach, a [[man cannon]] gives players an alternative route to the castle's walls. It can be disabled with Forge.<ref name="ign first"/> | ||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The map is named after [[Wikipedia:Stone Town|Stone Town]], an old part of modern-day [[Wikipedia:Zanzibar City|Zanzibar City]], the capital of [[Wikipedia:Zanzibar|Zanzibar]]. | |||
*After bringing them down, the bridge next to the wheel and the smaller bridge in front of red base can be picked up. This is a bit of a hassle because the both are a bit awkward to move and shake frequently when held. | |||
*Finding and destroying the BLAST soda can on this map unlocks the [[Gate Your Thirst!]] [[achievement]]. | |||
The map is named after [[Wikipedia:Stone Town|Stone Town]], an old part of modern-day [[Wikipedia:Zanzibar City|Zanzibar City]], the capital of [[Wikipedia:Zanzibar|Zanzibar]]. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
===Concept art=== | ===Concept art=== | ||
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File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Interior_2.jpg|Interior concept art. | File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Interior_2.jpg|Interior concept art. | ||
File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Interior_3.jpg|Interior concept art. | File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Interior_3.jpg|Interior concept art. | ||
File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Tower_1.jpg|Concept art of the sniper tower next to the spinning wheel. | File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Tower_1.jpg|Concept art of the sniper tower next to the spinning wheel. | ||
File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Tower_2.jpg|Another concept depicting the tower, seen from the base. | File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Tower_2.jpg|Another concept depicting the tower, seen from the base. | ||
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File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_SeawallScaffolding.jpg|Concept art depicting the raised section of the sea wall to be scaffolding. | File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_SeawallScaffolding.jpg|Concept art depicting the raised section of the sea wall to be scaffolding. | ||
File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Base.jpg|Concept art of the base's exterior. | File:H2A_Stonetown_Concept_Base.jpg|Concept art of the base's exterior. | ||
File: | File:H2A_Stonetown_Graffiti_1.jpg|Graffiti found on the map. | ||
File:H2A_Stonetown_Graffiti_2.jpg|Graffiti found on the map. | |||
File:H2A_Stonetown_Graffiti_3.jpg|Graffiti found on the map. | |||
File:H2A_Stonetown_Graffiti_4.jpg|Graffiti found on the map. | |||
File: | File:H2A_Stonetown_Graffiti_5.jpg|Graffiti found on the map. | ||
File: | File:H2A_Stonetown_Graffiti_6.jpg|Graffiti found on the map. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== | ===Regular gallery=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HMCC Stonetown.PNG|Map of the map in ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''. | |||
File:H2A - StonetownScreenshot.jpg|Screenshot of the sea wall gate. | File:H2A - StonetownScreenshot.jpg|Screenshot of the sea wall gate. | ||
File:H2A - StonetownScreenshot2.jpg|View of the fortress and a | File:H2A - StonetownScreenshot2.jpg|View of the fortress and a [[Type-32 Ghost]]. | ||
File:H2A - StonetownScreenshot3.jpg|A [[Warthog]] on the map. | File:H2A - StonetownScreenshot3.jpg|A [[Warthog]] on the map. | ||
File:H2A - StonetownScreenshot4.jpg|Inside view. | File:H2A - StonetownScreenshot4.jpg|Inside view. | ||
File:H2AM6C.jpg|Red team on the | File:H2AM6C.jpg|Red team on the map. | ||
File:H2AM41.jpg|A member of red team with an [[M41 rocket launcher]]. | File:H2AM41.jpg|A member of red team with an [[M41 rocket launcher]]. | ||
File:H2A-Stonetown-Sniper Perch.jpg|A member of red team taking aim with a sniper rifle. | File:H2A-Stonetown-Sniper Perch.jpg|A member of red team taking aim with a sniper rifle. | ||
File:H2A-Stonetown-Fight Casual.jpg|Red team members on the | File:H2A-Stonetown-Fight Casual.jpg|Red team members on the map. | ||
File:H2A - Lethbridge Industrial.jpg|Spartan-IIs jumping | File:H2A - Lethbridge Industrial.jpg|Spartan-IIs jumping on the map. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{Levels| | {{Levels|H2|mode=yes}} |